24th Mar 2006 17:05
FirstGroup plc - Notification of Directors' Interests in Shares Each Non-Executive Director of the Company (other than David Dunn) has electedto have 40% of his fees in the form of shares in the Company. Arrangements havebeen made for these shares to be purchased on their behalf in the market on aregular basis.Purchases took place on 24 March 2006 in accordance with standing instructionsas follows:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 942 David Begg 292 Jim Forbes 331 John Sievwright 292 Martyn Williams 127Shares were purchased at a price of 420.5 pence per share.The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following thesetransactions are:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 74,959 David Begg 2,645 Jim Forbes 18,113 John Sievwright 25,332 Martyn Williams 2,13824 March 2006ENDFIRSTGROUP PLCRelated Shares:
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